CVE-2024-2441 VikBooking < 1.6.8 - Insecure Direct Object References

High 8.1 Published Updated

Authenticated subscribers can bypass authorization to access restricted VikBooking plugin settings due to insecure direct object references.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-2441?

CVE-2024-2441 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS, published on 10 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress plugin before 1.6.8 allows direct access to menus, allowing an authenticated user with subscriber privileges or above, to bypass authorization and access settings of the VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress plugin before 1.6.8's they shouldn't be allowed to.

Weakness: CWE-285

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2441?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vikwp Vikbooking Hotel Booking Engine \& Pms.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2441?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2441 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-2441 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2441 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r566-fcmc-4j3v.

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